07 July 2011

Cetyl myristoleate(often referred to as CMO) is the cetyl ester of myristoleic acid or a compound synthesized from mysristoleic acid and cetyl alcohol. This joint health supplement was discovered in 1972 by Harry W. Diehl, Ph.D. Diehl was a research chemist at the National Institutes of Health in Maryland. He’s research has been proposed that CMO acts as joint lubricant and anti-inflammatory agent. It can also relieve pain, as well.

For horses, This supplement joint has properties an anti-inflammatory, painkiller and stimulates joint lubrication, as well as being reduces the immune response to joint irritation.